Issue #716: Archive by Pentagram
Perfect design, Systems thinking, Modern CSS, 25 new features of CSS, Generative UI, Interface design assets, Beyond the machine, and more.
Highlights of the week
- Archive by Pentagram - A place where we've condensed over 50 years of our design prowess into an immersive exploration. - Pentagram
- The myth of a perfect design - There is no perfection if you design for people. - Scott Berkun
Read all week, picked once. The best design links — every Tuesday.
Product design, UX/UI and PM
- Systems thinking for product designers (video) - This conversation is an inside look at the Notion design process, how they think about product, and a lot more. - Michael Riddering, Ryo Lu
- Using AI for UX work: Study guide - Use this collection of links to our articles and videos to learn about the best ways to use artificial intelligence for UX work. - Tanner Kohler
Design engineering
- Solved by modern CSS: Section layout - Building a typical section design with modern CSS. - Ahmad Shadeed
- 25 new and rad features of CSS (video) - CSS has moved so fast, don't feel bad you aren't all caught up, no one is. - Adam Argyle
Artificial intelligence
- Generative UI and early thoughts - Let an LLM generate the most relevant structure at runtime using real-time context. - Hardik Pandya
- Tackling common UX hurdles with AI - Some UX issues have been with us so long that we stopped thinking we could do better. - Luke Wroblewski
Tools and resources
- Interface design assets - Anthony and Katie share some of their favorite design assets. - Anthony Hobday, Katie Langerman
Inspiration and creativity
- A Linear spin on Liquid Glass - This new visual language is just the start of a broader architectural redesign of our mobile app. - Robb Böhnke
Last but not least
- Beyond the machine - Creative agency in the AI landscape. - Frank Chimero